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    Grifter #8

    Grifter » Grifter #8 - ...Must Come Down released by DC Comics on June 2012.

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    2.6 stars

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    American Brothers in Paris 0

    Grifter #8 - ...Must Come Down by the_mighty_monarch on April 12, 2012

    Blah. This cover's probably the weakest one yet. Grifter and his brother both look ridiculously over masculine. Their muscles are bulging to the point that they should be bursting from their veins. Apparently the covers are already prepared for Liefeld to swoop in and ruin them, easing us into it. Grifter's been more creative and charismatic; not some macho macho muscle head.This issue could've been great. It made me start worrying again about the new creative team, because its clear that this i...

    2 out of 2 found this review helpful.

    Brother vs. Brother! 0

    Grifter #8 - ...Must Come Down by grifter78 on April 12, 2012

    (No Spoilers)After a string of action centered issues, Nathan Edmondson takes his last issue to tie up some loose ends and give us an emotional action-packed ending to his Grifter run. Even fill-in artist Daniel Sampere does a great job of taking the reigns from Scott Clark for an issue and doing some great work as we see this first chapter of Grifter's story wrap-up.I have to admit, when I first starting reading the issue, I got a little annoyed at how it started. I knew going into it that it w...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

    Self Destructed. 1

    Grifter #8 - ...Must Come Down by durakken on April 17, 2012

    So, there i was reading this story and it was average to above average, catching up on one of the titles that I decided to keep reading and had not even considered dropping it then I got to this issue and it's garbage. There is a shock beginning for no good reason. Most of the issue is fighting and it's meant to have Cole be all conflicted, but the whole thing doesn't jive with what his character has been doing, saying, and thinking up to this point and it is only meant to establish Cole as anot...

    0 out of 2 found this review helpful.

    Since I learned 1

    Grifter #8 - ...Must Come Down by razzatazz on April 18, 2012

    This series which has been edgy and generally leans that way, has also generally never really escaped from the realm of average.  One of the things which I think gave it  better sense of itself was the presence of Gretchen in Cole's life.  Another and one which is visible here is the use of the "Fight through it, I know you are in there" speech to a former ally now being controlled by someone else.  There are some decent and well planned and well executed action sequences here, but they end up b...

    2 out of 2 found this review helpful.
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